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JLPT N4 study guide

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Lessons

  1. Official JLPT N4 Structure, Timing & Scaled
  2. Test Day Procedures, Answer Sheet Mechanics
  3. Registration, Test Dates, Results & the CEFR
  4. High-Frequency N4 Kanji & On/Kun Readings
  5. Compound Kanji & Okurigana Patterns — Free Study Guide 2026
  6. Look-Alike Kanji, Semantic Radicals & Orthog
  7. Core Thematic Vocabulary & Contextual Colloc
  8. Transitive & Intransitive Verb Pairs — Free Study Guide 2026
  9. Adverbs, Conjunctions, Paraphrases & Word Us
  10. Katakana Loanwords, Counters & Number/Time E
  11. Potential & Volitional Forms — Free Study Guide 2026
  12. Imperatives, Prohibitions, Obligations & Per
  13. Subsidiary Verbs: Te-oku, Te-aru, Te-shimau
  14. Case Particles: に, で, へ, を, と, から, まで & より
  15. Topic, Focus & Adverbial Particles: は/が, しか〜
  16. Clause-Linking Particles: から/ので, が/けれど/のに, し
  17. The Adjective System: い/な Conjugation, Adver
  18. The Four Japanese Conditionals: 〜たら, 〜と, 〜ば
  19. Giving and Receiving Expressions — Free Study Guide 2026
  20. Passive & Causative Verb Structures — Free Study Guide 2026
  21. Modality, Conjectures & Hearsay: Sōda, Yōda/
  22. Purpose Expressions, Simultaneous Actions &
  23. State Changes, Intentions & Habitual Decisio
  24. Honorific & Humble Foundations: Three Branch
  25. Sentence Composition & Star-Question Strateg
  26. Text-Level Grammar & Cohesive Devices: Disco
  27. Short Passage Reading Comprehension — Free Study Guide 2026
  28. Mid-Length Narrative & Expository Texts
  29. Information Retrieval & Practical Formats
  30. Task-Based Comprehension — Free Study Guide 2026
  31. Point Comprehension & Conversational Pivots
  32. Verbal Expressions — Free Study Guide 2026
  33. Quick Response — Free Study Guide 2026